50 Books like Eat This Book

Character Theology

by Tom Steffen • 2024

The Bible reveals God through its characters. Reading it without them misses the point.

4.67

📖 Biblical Narrative 🎭 Narrative Theology 🗣️ Oral Culture 🙌 Lay Theology 🔎 Narrative Criticism

Character Theology 97%

The Bible reveals God through its characters. Reading it without them misses the point.

by Tom Steffen 2024

4.67

3 ratings

📖 Biblical Narrative 🎭 Narrative Theology 🗣️ Oral Culture 🙌 Lay Theology 🔎 Narrative Criticism

Cultivating the Fruit of the Spirit

by Christopher J.H. Wright • 2017

Nine qualities, one fruit: the character the Spirit grows when you let go of the checklist.

4.18

663

🌱 Spiritual Formation 🕊️ Christian Virtues 🔥 Holy Spirit ✨ Gospel Transformation 📜 Pauline Theology

Cultivating the Fruit of the Spirit Summary

Cultivating the Fruit of the Spirit 96%

Nine qualities, one fruit: the character the Spirit grows when you let go of the checklist.

by Christopher J.H. Wright 2017

4.18

663 ratings

🌱 Spiritual Formation 🕊️ Christian Virtues 🔥 Holy Spirit ✨ Gospel Transformation 📜 Pauline Theology

Brief Insights on Mastering the Bible

by Michael S. Heiser • 2018

Eighty one-minute insights that teach you to read the Bible through ancient eyes, not modern ones.

4.54

114

🧠 Biblical Interpretation 🏛️ Ancient Context ✍️ Literary Techniques 📖 Bible Study 🔑 Accessible Theology

Brief Insights on Mastering the Bible Summary

Brief Insights on Mastering the Bible 96%

Eighty one-minute insights that teach you to read the Bible through ancient eyes, not modern ones.

by Michael S. Heiser 2018

4.54

114 ratings

🧠 Biblical Interpretation 🏛️ Ancient Context ✍️ Literary Techniques 📖 Bible Study 🔑 Accessible Theology

Is God a Moral Monster? Making Sense of the Old Testament God

by Paul Copan • 2010

A path to theology that worships, prays, and loves the poor, not just reads books.

4.03

3k+

🏛️ Theological Method 🌱 Spiritual Formation ⚖️ Faith And Reason 🙏 Contemplative Theology ✝️ Theology Of The Cross

Is God a Moral Monster? Making Sense of the Old Testament God Summary

Is God a Moral Monster? Making Sense of the Old Testament God 95%

A path to theology that worships, prays, and loves the poor, not just reads books.

by Paul Copan 2010

4.03

3k+ ratings

🏛️ Theological Method 🌱 Spiritual Formation ⚖️ Faith And Reason 🙏 Contemplative Theology ✝️ Theology Of The Cross

Women of the Word

by Jen Wilkin • 2014

Stop treating the Bible as a self-help book. A method to study it with your mind first.

4.51

21k+

📖 Bible Study 🔍 Hermeneutics ✍️ Exegesis 🗺️ Biblical Theology 📚 Biblical Literacy

Women of the Word 95%

Stop treating the Bible as a self-help book. A method to study it with your mind first.

by Jen Wilkin 2014

4.51

21k+ ratings

📖 Bible Study 🔍 Hermeneutics ✍️ Exegesis 🗺️ Biblical Theology 📚 Biblical Literacy

Working the Angles

by Eugene H. Peterson • 1987

Pastoral work has drifted into running a religious business. Three ancient practices call it back.

4.35

2k+

🏛️ Pastoral Ministry 🌱 Spiritual Formation 🧭 Spiritual Direction 🕯️ Contemplative Prayer 🕊️ Sabbath Practice

Working the Angles 95%

Pastoral work has drifted into running a religious business. Three ancient practices call it back.

by Eugene H. Peterson 1987

4.35

2k+ ratings

🏛️ Pastoral Ministry 🌱 Spiritual Formation 🧭 Spiritual Direction 🕯️ Contemplative Prayer 🕊️ Sabbath Practice

The Incomparable Christ

by John R.W. Stott • 2001

The church painted Jesus as monk or liberator, but the original witness outshines them all.

4.22

279

✝️ Christology 📖 New Testament Theology ⛪ Church History 🕊️ Life Of Jesus 🩸 Atonement Theology

The Incomparable Christ 95%

The church painted Jesus as monk or liberator, but the original witness outshines them all.

by John R.W. Stott 2001

4.22

279 ratings

✝️ Christology 📖 New Testament Theology ⛪ Church History 🕊️ Life Of Jesus 🩸 Atonement Theology

Knowing Scripture

by R.C. Sproul • 1960

Exegesis pulls meaning out, eisegesis reads it in. A short course in doing the first.

4.32

3k+

📖 Biblical Interpretation 🔍 Bible Study Methods 🧭 Exegesis ⚖️ Scriptural Authority ✝️ Protestant Hermeneutics

Knowing Scripture 95%

Exegesis pulls meaning out, eisegesis reads it in. A short course in doing the first.

by R.C. Sproul 1960

4.32

3k+ ratings

📖 Biblical Interpretation 🔍 Bible Study Methods 🧭 Exegesis ⚖️ Scriptural Authority ✝️ Protestant Hermeneutics

Do You Believe?

by Paul David Tripp • 2021

Theology is meant for Tuesday. Twelve doctrines that leave the sanctuary and enter your actual life.

4.56

682

🛠️ Practical Theology 📜 Reformed Theology 🌍 Biblical Worldview ✝️ Gospel-Centered Living 🌱 Spiritual Formation

Do You Believe? 95%

Theology is meant for Tuesday. Twelve doctrines that leave the sanctuary and enter your actual life.

by Paul David Tripp 2021

4.56

682 ratings

🛠️ Practical Theology 📜 Reformed Theology 🌍 Biblical Worldview ✝️ Gospel-Centered Living 🌱 Spiritual Formation

The Return of the Prodigal Son

by Henri J.M. Nouwen • 1991

A famous parable hides three roles. Rembrandt's painting reveals which one you're meant to become.

4.38

26k+

🌱 Spiritual Formation 🕯️ Contemplative Spirituality 🎨 Art And Faith 🔍 Parable Studies 🌳 Spiritual Maturity

The Return of the Prodigal Son 95%

A famous parable hides three roles. Rembrandt's painting reveals which one you're meant to become.

by Henri J.M. Nouwen 1991

4.38

26k+ ratings

🌱 Spiritual Formation 🕯️ Contemplative Spirituality 🎨 Art And Faith 🔍 Parable Studies 🌳 Spiritual Maturity

What Are Biblical Values?

by John J. Collins • 2019

The Bible never condemns slavery. Its values contradict. A scholar examines what it actually says.

4.07

153

📖 Biblical Studies ✝️ Christian Ethics 🔍 Historical Criticism 📝 Biblical Interpretation ⚖️ Biblical Authority

What Are Biblical Values? 95%

The Bible never condemns slavery. Its values contradict. A scholar examines what it actually says.

by John J. Collins 2019

4.07

153 ratings

📖 Biblical Studies ✝️ Christian Ethics 🔍 Historical Criticism 📝 Biblical Interpretation ⚖️ Biblical Authority

What Does God Want?

by Michael S. Heiser • 2018

From Eden to Revelation, one goal explains every twist: God's plan to adopt a human family.

4.65

883

🏛️ Biblical Theology 👁️ Supernatural Worldview 📜 Salvation History 🪞 Image Bearing ✝️ Gospel Centered

What Does God Want? 95%

From Eden to Revelation, one goal explains every twist: God's plan to adopt a human family.

by Michael S. Heiser 2018

4.65

883 ratings

🏛️ Biblical Theology 👁️ Supernatural Worldview 📜 Salvation History 🪞 Image Bearing ✝️ Gospel Centered

The Great Omission

by Dallas Willard • 2006

The missing piece in modern faith: how to train the soul toward Christ-like character, not belief.

4.24

3k+

🧱 Spiritual Formation 📖 Christian Discipleship 🛐 Spiritual Disciplines 🤫 Solitude And Silence 🧠 Faith And Reason

The Great Omission 95%

The missing piece in modern faith: how to train the soul toward Christ-like character, not belief.

by Dallas Willard 2006

4.24

3k+ ratings

🧱 Spiritual Formation 📖 Christian Discipleship 🛐 Spiritual Disciplines 🤫 Solitude And Silence 🧠 Faith And Reason

Nudge

by Leonard Sweet • 2010

God leaves fingerprints everywhere. Learn to notice them and offer the gentlest nudge.

3.9

323

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Relational Evangelism 🌍 Missional Living 📿 Wesleyan Theology 🤲 Embodied Spirituality 🧘 Contemplative Spirituality

Nudge 95%

God leaves fingerprints everywhere. Learn to notice them and offer the gentlest nudge.

by Leonard Sweet 2010

3.9

323 ratings

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Relational Evangelism 🌍 Missional Living 📿 Wesleyan Theology 🤲 Embodied Spirituality 🧘 Contemplative Spirituality

Between Two Worlds

by John R.W. Stott • 1982

Preach sermons faithful to Scripture, alive to the world, and delivered with the Spirit's power.

4.31

1k+

📖 Homiletics 🎙️ Expository Preaching 📝 Sermon Preparation 🌐 Cultural Engagement 🙏 Spiritual Formation

Between Two Worlds 95%

Preach sermons faithful to Scripture, alive to the world, and delivered with the Spirit's power.

by John R.W. Stott 1982

4.31

1k+ ratings

📖 Homiletics 🎙️ Expository Preaching 📝 Sermon Preparation 🌐 Cultural Engagement 🙏 Spiritual Formation

Twelve Ordinary Men

by John F. MacArthur Jr. • 2002

Jesus chose twelve ordinary, flawed men. What he saw in them, and why it matters.

4.24

8k+

📖 Biblical Biography 🛤️ Discipleship 👐 Servant Leadership 🌱 Spiritual Formation 🙏 Everyday Faith

Twelve Ordinary Men 95%

Jesus chose twelve ordinary, flawed men. What he saw in them, and why it matters.

by John F. MacArthur Jr. 2002

4.24

8k+ ratings

📖 Biblical Biography 🛤️ Discipleship 👐 Servant Leadership 🌱 Spiritual Formation 🙏 Everyday Faith

The Spirit of the Disciplines

by Dallas Willard • 1988

The church traded spiritual training for a ticket to heaven. Here's the method we lost.

4.15

11k+

🌱 Spiritual Formation ✝️ Christian Discipleship 🔧 Practical Theology 🏋️ Spiritual Disciplines 🏃 Embodied Spirituality

The Spirit of the Disciplines 95%

The church traded spiritual training for a ticket to heaven. Here's the method we lost.

by Dallas Willard 1988

4.15

11k+ ratings

🌱 Spiritual Formation ✝️ Christian Discipleship 🔧 Practical Theology 🏋️ Spiritual Disciplines 🏃 Embodied Spirituality

The Bible Tells Me So

by Peter Enns • 2014

Defending perfection made the Bible unreadable; its messy humanity is the real gift.

4.22

6k+

📖 Biblical Interpretation 🕊 Progressive Christianity ⚖ Biblical Authority 🔍 Biblical Criticism 🏛 Ancient Context

The Bible Tells Me So 95%

Defending perfection made the Bible unreadable; its messy humanity is the real gift.

by Peter Enns 2014

4.22

6k+ ratings

📖 Biblical Interpretation 🕊 Progressive Christianity ⚖ Biblical Authority 🔍 Biblical Criticism 🏛 Ancient Context

How the Bible Actually Works

by Peter Enns • 2019

The Bible was never meant to be a rulebook. Its contradictions are what make it wise.

4.28

4k+

📖 Biblical Interpretation 🕊️ Reimagining Faith 🤔 Faith And Doubt ⛪ Progressive Christianity 📜 Biblical Wisdom

How the Bible Actually Works 95%

The Bible was never meant to be a rulebook. Its contradictions are what make it wise.

by Peter Enns 2019

4.28

4k+ ratings

📖 Biblical Interpretation 🕊️ Reimagining Faith 🤔 Faith And Doubt ⛪ Progressive Christianity 📜 Biblical Wisdom

What Is the Bible?

by Rob Bell • 2017

The Bible isn't a rulebook. Reading it as a human library changes faith itself.

4.31

9k+

📖 Biblical Interpretation ✝️ Progressive Christianity 🏗️ Spiritual Deconstruction ✊ Liberation Theology 🌱 Emergent Church

What Is the Bible? 95%

The Bible isn't a rulebook. Reading it as a human library changes faith itself.

by Rob Bell 2017

4.31

9k+ ratings

📖 Biblical Interpretation ✝️ Progressive Christianity 🏗️ Spiritual Deconstruction ✊ Liberation Theology 🌱 Emergent Church

Created to Draw Near

by Edward T. Welch • 2020

Eden was a temple, you were its priest, and Jesus reclaimed your place in God's house.

4.04

413

🧭 Biblical Theology 👑 Priesthood Of Believers 🌿 Union With Christ 🔥 Intimacy With God 🕊️ Devotional Theology

Created to Draw Near 95%

Eden was a temple, you were its priest, and Jesus reclaimed your place in God's house.

by Edward T. Welch 2020

4.04

413 ratings

🧭 Biblical Theology 👑 Priesthood Of Believers 🌿 Union With Christ 🔥 Intimacy With God 🕊️ Devotional Theology

Jesus Now

by Frank Viola • 2014

Christ's work never paused. Seven ongoing roles he fills now that change how you trust him.

4.35

128

✝️ Christology 🙏 Christian Living 🌱 Spiritual Formation ❤️ Union With Christ ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare

Jesus Now 94%

Christ's work never paused. Seven ongoing roles he fills now that change how you trust him.

by Frank Viola 2014

4.35

128 ratings

✝️ Christology 🙏 Christian Living 🌱 Spiritual Formation ❤️ Union With Christ ⚔️ Spiritual Warfare

Hidden in Plain Sight

by Mark Buchanan • 2007

Eight virtues that only work in order. Most believers skip the one that carries the rest.

4.04

208

🕊️ Spiritual Formation ✝️ Christian Discipleship 🙏 Spiritual Disciplines 🧱 Character Development ⛪ Practical Theology

Hidden in Plain Sight 94%

Eight virtues that only work in order. Most believers skip the one that carries the rest.

by Mark Buchanan 2007

4.04

208 ratings

🕊️ Spiritual Formation ✝️ Christian Discipleship 🙏 Spiritual Disciplines 🧱 Character Development ⛪ Practical Theology

Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life

by Donald S. Whitney • 1991

Bible intake, prayer, fasting, service: why ten ancient habits still outpace every modern shortcut.

4.30

13k+

🏋️ Spiritual Disciplines 🌱 Spiritual Formation 📖 Bible Study Methods ☀️ Daily Devotions 🙏 Prayer And Fasting

Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life Summary

Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life 94%

Bible intake, prayer, fasting, service: why ten ancient habits still outpace every modern shortcut.

by Donald S. Whitney 1991

4.30

13k+ ratings

🏋️ Spiritual Disciplines 🌱 Spiritual Formation 📖 Bible Study Methods ☀️ Daily Devotions 🙏 Prayer And Fasting

Reading the Bible Again For the First Time

by Marcus J. Borg • 2001

The Bible's truth isn't in its facts. Reading it as metaphor reveals what literalism misses.

4.15

4k+

📖 Biblical Interpretation ✝️ Progressive Christianity 📜 Historical Criticism 📚 Scripture As Literature 🧠 Faith And Reason

Reading the Bible Again For the First Time Summary

Reading the Bible Again For the First Time 94%

The Bible's truth isn't in its facts. Reading it as metaphor reveals what literalism misses.

by Marcus J. Borg 2001

4.15

4k+ ratings

📖 Biblical Interpretation ✝️ Progressive Christianity 📜 Historical Criticism 📚 Scripture As Literature 🧠 Faith And Reason

Three Simple Rules

by Rueben P. Job • 2007

Three practices that heal division: simple enough to teach a child, costly enough to change a life.

4.19

631

🏛️ Wesleyan Theology 🙏 Spiritual Disciplines 📜 Rule Of Life 🌿 Spiritual Formation 📖 Practical Theology

Three Simple Rules 94%

Three practices that heal division: simple enough to teach a child, costly enough to change a life.

by Rueben P. Job 2007

4.19

631 ratings

🏛️ Wesleyan Theology 🙏 Spiritual Disciplines 📜 Rule Of Life 🌿 Spiritual Formation 📖 Practical Theology

How (Not) to Read the Bible

by Dan Kimball • 2020

That violent, sexist Bible passage you ignore: the context that makes it make sense.

4.19

1k+

📖 Biblical Interpretation 🛡️ Christian Apologetics ⚔️ Old Testament Violence 🔬 Science And Faith ✝️ Evangelical Theology

How (Not) to Read the Bible 94%

That violent, sexist Bible passage you ignore: the context that makes it make sense.

by Dan Kimball 2020

4.19

1k+ ratings

📖 Biblical Interpretation 🛡️ Christian Apologetics ⚔️ Old Testament Violence 🔬 Science And Faith ✝️ Evangelical Theology

A Little Book for New Theologians

by Kelly M. Kapic • 2012

Studying God without losing your soul: a short guide to theology that keeps humility at the center.

4.17

1k+

📚 Theological Education 🙏 Spiritual Formation 🧠 Faith And Reason 🤲 Intellectual Humility ✝️ Christian Discipleship

A Little Book for New Theologians Summary

A Little Book for New Theologians 94%

Studying God without losing your soul: a short guide to theology that keeps humility at the center.

by Kelly M. Kapic 2012

4.17

1k+ ratings

📚 Theological Education 🙏 Spiritual Formation 🧠 Faith And Reason 🤲 Intellectual Humility ✝️ Christian Discipleship

Jesus, Continued...

by J.D. Greear • 2014

When Jesus said leaving was for your benefit, he was not being polite. The Spirit explained.

4.39

1k+

🕊️ Holy Spirit 🌱 Spiritual Formation 🎁 Spiritual Gifts 📖 Spiritual Disciplines 👂 Hearing God

Jesus, Continued... 94%

When Jesus said leaving was for your benefit, he was not being polite. The Spirit explained.

by J.D. Greear 2014

4.39

1k+ ratings

🕊️ Holy Spirit 🌱 Spiritual Formation 🎁 Spiritual Gifts 📖 Spiritual Disciplines 👂 Hearing God

The Cross and Christian Ministry

by D.A. Carson • 1993

The Corinthians chased celebrity leaders; Paul gave them a cross and called it power.

4.31

1k+

📖 New Testament Exegesis 🐑 Pastoral Leadership ✝️ Gospel Centrality 🧎 Servant Leadership 👁️ Spiritual Discernment

The Cross and Christian Ministry Summary

The Cross and Christian Ministry 94%

The Corinthians chased celebrity leaders; Paul gave them a cross and called it power.

by D.A. Carson 1993

4.31

1k+ ratings

📖 New Testament Exegesis 🐑 Pastoral Leadership ✝️ Gospel Centrality 🧎 Servant Leadership 👁️ Spiritual Discernment

The Divine Dance

by Richard Rohr • 2016

The Trinity isn't a riddle. It's a current of love that already includes you.

4.21

4k+

🔺 Trinitarian Theology ☁️ Christian Mysticism 🌿 Franciscan Spirituality 🕉️ Interfaith Spirituality ✨ Incarnational Theology

The Divine Dance 94%

The Trinity isn't a riddle. It's a current of love that already includes you.

by Richard Rohr 2016

4.21

4k+ ratings

🔺 Trinitarian Theology ☁️ Christian Mysticism 🌿 Franciscan Spirituality 🕉️ Interfaith Spirituality ✨ Incarnational Theology

Spiritual Direction

by Henri J.M. Nouwen • 2006

Why the path to God runs through silence, community, and choosing the lower place.

4.36

3k+

🧭 Spiritual Direction 🙏 Contemplative Christianity 🌱 Spiritual Formation 🫂 Christian Community 🕯️ Contemplative Prayer

Spiritual Direction 94%

Why the path to God runs through silence, community, and choosing the lower place.

by Henri J.M. Nouwen 2006

4.36

3k+ ratings

🧭 Spiritual Direction 🙏 Contemplative Christianity 🌱 Spiritual Formation 🫂 Christian Community 🕯️ Contemplative Prayer

The Humility of God

by Ilia Delio O.S.F. • 2005

What Francis of Assisi grasped: God's only power is love that empties itself.

4.38

🕊️ Franciscan Theology 🌌 Cosmic Christology 🧬 Evolutionary Theology 🔺 Trinitarian Theology ✨ Divinization

The Humility of God 94%

What Francis of Assisi grasped: God's only power is love that empties itself.

by Ilia Delio O.S.F. 2005

4.38

72 ratings

🕊️ Franciscan Theology 🌌 Cosmic Christology 🧬 Evolutionary Theology 🔺 Trinitarian Theology ✨ Divinization

Spiritual Disciplines Handbook

by Adele Ahlberg Calhoun • 2005

A handbook of spiritual practices: stop striving, start opening, and let God do the transforming.

4.41

1k+

🕊️ Spiritual Formation 📿 Spiritual Disciplines 🤫 Contemplative Prayer 👥 Christian Community 🪞 Self-Examination

Spiritual Disciplines Handbook 94%

A handbook of spiritual practices: stop striving, start opening, and let God do the transforming.

by Adele Ahlberg Calhoun 2005

4.41

1k+ ratings

🕊️ Spiritual Formation 📿 Spiritual Disciplines 🤫 Contemplative Prayer 👥 Christian Community 🪞 Self-Examination

What We Talk about When We Talk about God

by Rob Bell • 2012

The old words stopped working. A God who is closer, kinder, and always pulling you forward.

3.91

8k+

📖 Progressive Christianity 🏗️ Emergent Church 🧩 Faith Deconstruction ✨ Divine Presence 🕊️ Grace Theology

What We Talk about When We Talk about God Summary

What We Talk about When We Talk about God 94%

The old words stopped working. A God who is closer, kinder, and always pulling you forward.

by Rob Bell 2012

3.91

8k+ ratings

📖 Progressive Christianity 🏗️ Emergent Church 🧩 Faith Deconstruction ✨ Divine Presence 🕊️ Grace Theology

Biblical Critical Theory

by Christopher Watkin • 2022

The Bible's story fits neither left nor right. It rewrites modern debates from the ground up.

4.52

1k+

📖 Biblical Theology 🔍 Cultural Critique 🏛️ Political Theology 🌐 Faith And Culture 📢 Prophetic Witness

Biblical Critical Theory 94%

The Bible's story fits neither left nor right. It rewrites modern debates from the ground up.

by Christopher Watkin 2022

4.52

1k+ ratings

📖 Biblical Theology 🔍 Cultural Critique 🏛️ Political Theology 🌐 Faith And Culture 📢 Prophetic Witness

Liturgy of the Ordinary

by Tish Harrison Warren • 2016

Your sink, your inbox, your commute: a priest unpacks the spiritual weight of an ordinary Tuesday.

4.32

25k+

🕯️ Liturgical Theology 🏠 Everyday Faith 🙌 Embodied Worship 🔨 Work As Vocation 🌙 Rest And Renewal

Liturgy of the Ordinary 94%

Your sink, your inbox, your commute: a priest unpacks the spiritual weight of an ordinary Tuesday.

by Tish Harrison Warren 2016

4.32

25k+ ratings

🕯️ Liturgical Theology 🏠 Everyday Faith 🙌 Embodied Worship 🔨 Work As Vocation 🌙 Rest And Renewal

Sacred Rhythms

by Ruth Haley Barton • 2006

Move your spiritual life from duty to desire through the ancient rhythms of solitude and Sabbath.

4.28

5k+

🕊️ Spiritual Formation 📜 Rule Of Life 🕯️ Sabbath Keeping 🙏 Contemplative Prayer 📖 Lectio Divina

Sacred Rhythms 94%

Move your spiritual life from duty to desire through the ancient rhythms of solitude and Sabbath.

by Ruth Haley Barton 2006

4.28

5k+ ratings

🕊️ Spiritual Formation 📜 Rule Of Life 🕯️ Sabbath Keeping 🙏 Contemplative Prayer 📖 Lectio Divina

Baptism

by Peter J. Leithart • 2021

Water that remakes you: how flood, sea, and ritual prove baptism is no mere symbol.

4.22

209

💧 Sacramental Theology 🤝 Covenant Theology 🔗 Biblical Typology 📖 Biblical Theology 🌱 New Creation

Baptism 94%

Water that remakes you: how flood, sea, and ritual prove baptism is no mere symbol.

by Peter J. Leithart 2021

4.22

209 ratings

💧 Sacramental Theology 🤝 Covenant Theology 🔗 Biblical Typology 📖 Biblical Theology 🌱 New Creation

The Deeply Formed Life

by Rich Villodas • 2020

Hurry is a spiritual problem. The rhythms that slow you down and anchor you in Christ.

4.21

5k+

🕊️ Spiritual Formation 🧘 Contemplative Prayer 🛐 Sabbath Practice 🤝 Racial Reconciliation ❤️ Emotional Health

The Deeply Formed Life 94%

Hurry is a spiritual problem. The rhythms that slow you down and anchor you in Christ.

by Rich Villodas 2020

4.21

5k+ ratings

🕊️ Spiritual Formation 🧘 Contemplative Prayer 🛐 Sabbath Practice 🤝 Racial Reconciliation ❤️ Emotional Health

Reading the Bible with Rabbi Jesus

by Lois Tverberg • 2018

Ancient Jewish writers, modern Western readers: the mismatch that hides the Bible's meaning.

4.45

1k+

🧠 Biblical Hermeneutics 🕍 First-Century Judaism 🔤 Hebrew Language 🔗 Intertextuality 📖 Bible Study Methods

Reading the Bible with Rabbi Jesus Summary

Reading the Bible with Rabbi Jesus 94%

Ancient Jewish writers, modern Western readers: the mismatch that hides the Bible's meaning.

by Lois Tverberg 2018

4.45

1k+ ratings

🧠 Biblical Hermeneutics 🕍 First-Century Judaism 🔤 Hebrew Language 🔗 Intertextuality 📖 Bible Study Methods

Multiply

by Francis Chan • 2012

Every believer is called to make disciples. A biblical blueprint for answering that call yourself.

4.05

6k+

✝️ Discipleship ⛪ Church Community 📚 Biblical Theology 🌍 Great Commission 🔍 Biblical Interpretation

Multiply 94%

Every believer is called to make disciples. A biblical blueprint for answering that call yourself.

by Francis Chan 2012

4.05

6k+ ratings

✝️ Discipleship ⛪ Church Community 📚 Biblical Theology 🌍 Great Commission 🔍 Biblical Interpretation

The Mission of God

by Christopher J.H. Wright • 2006

Genesis to Revelation tells one story: not our mission for God, but God's mission for creation.

4.37

1k+

🧱 Biblical Theology 📖 Salvation History 📜 Covenant Theology 🗺️ Missiology 🪵 Idolatry Critique

The Mission of God 94%

Genesis to Revelation tells one story: not our mission for God, but God's mission for creation.

by Christopher J.H. Wright 2006

4.37

1k+ ratings

🧱 Biblical Theology 📖 Salvation History 📜 Covenant Theology 🗺️ Missiology 🪵 Idolatry Critique

Follow Me

by David Platt • 2013

Most churchgoers assume they follow Jesus. The real path demands death, not just belief.

4.19

8k+

✝️ Radical Discipleship 📜 Reformed Theology 🌱 Spiritual Formation 📣 Evangelism 🙏 Spiritual Disciplines

Follow Me 94%

Most churchgoers assume they follow Jesus. The real path demands death, not just belief.

by David Platt 2013

4.19

8k+ ratings

✝️ Radical Discipleship 📜 Reformed Theology 🌱 Spiritual Formation 📣 Evangelism 🙏 Spiritual Disciplines

Preaching

by Timothy J. Keller • 2015

How to preach grace to skeptics: faithful exposition that offers Christ, not good advice.

4.48

4k+

📖 Homiletics ⛪ Pastoral Theology 📜 Biblical Interpretation ✝️ Grace-Centered Faith 🌍 Faith And Culture

Preaching 94%

How to preach grace to skeptics: faithful exposition that offers Christ, not good advice.

by Timothy J. Keller 2015

4.48

4k+ ratings

📖 Homiletics ⛪ Pastoral Theology 📜 Biblical Interpretation ✝️ Grace-Centered Faith 🌍 Faith And Culture

The Wounded Healer

by Henri J.M. Nouwen • 1971

Why the most effective ministers are also the most wounded, and loneliness is their qualification.

4.23

13k+

🩹 Pastoral Care 🧭 Spiritual Direction 🛤️ Inner Journey 🕯️ Contemplative Spirituality 🏜️ Loneliness And Solitude

The Wounded Healer 94%

Why the most effective ministers are also the most wounded, and loneliness is their qualification.

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4.23

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The Christian Life

by Sinclair B. Ferguson • 1981

Christian living fails without Christian doctrine. A short guide to the truths that sustain it.

4.40

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The Christian Life 94%

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by Sinclair B. Ferguson 1981

4.40

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4.13

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Twelve Extraordinary Women 94%

Twelve biblical women, one pattern: how God uses flawed lives for his purposes, and yours.

by John F. MacArthur Jr. 2005

4.13

8k+ ratings

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Simply Jesus

by N.T. Wright • 2020

Jesus announced a kingdom that was already arriving, and acted as if he was its king.

4.13

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Simply Jesus 94%

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by N.T. Wright 2020

4.13

6k+ ratings

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by John Ortberg • 1997

Willpower won't transform you. The ordinary practices that structure your life will.

4.06

10k+

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The Life You've Always Wanted 94%

Willpower won't transform you. The ordinary practices that structure your life will.

by John Ortberg 1997

4.06

10k+ ratings

🧘 Spiritual Formation ✝️ Christian Living 🛑 Sabbath Keeping 📖 Lectio Divina 😊 Christian Joy

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